RUSSIAN CLASSICS SERIES (PROGRESS PUBLISHERS) - CHECKLIST
Series Note: "In 1973 Progress Publishers commenced publication of the Russian Classics Series. This series will offer the reader English translations of novels by such famous writers as Turgenev, Herzen, Goncharov, Dostoyevsky, Pisemsky, and Lev Tolstoy, the poetry of Puskin and Lermontov, the biting satire of Gogol and Saltykov-Shchedrin, and the brilliant short stories of Chekhov, Leskov and Korolenko. It will also include anthologies of Russian poetry from the eighteenth to the twentieth century and collections of stories and plays by other great poets and writers of the nineteenth century. The books will contain illustrations by famous artists of the past and present. Each volume will be provided with an introductory article." -- Publisher blurb
Date/Author/Title/Other Details
1973
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Selected Works in Two Volumes.
Volume I: Prose. Volume II: Plays.
1974
Ivan Turgenev
Three Short Stories (Asya, First Love, Spring Torrents)
Nikolai Leskov
The Enchanted Wanderer and Other Stories
George H. Hanna, tr.
Alexander Pushkin
Selected Works in Two Volumes.
Volume I: Poetry. Volume II: Prose.
Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
Fathers and Sons : A Nest of the Gentry. Novels.
1975
Ivan Goncharov
The Same Old Story
Leo Tolstoy
Short Stories
M. Saltykov-Shchedrin
The Golovlyovs: A Novel
1976
Mikhail Lermontov
Selected Works
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Insulted and Humiliated (2nd ed.)
Lev Tolstoy (i.e. Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina (Two Volumes)
Margaret Wettlin, tr./ed.
1977
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Stories
1978
Vladimir Galaktionovich Korolenko
Selected Stories
Aleksasndr Hertzen
Who Is To Blame? A Novel in Two Parts
Margaret Wettlin, tr.
1979
Ivan Alekseevich Bunin
Stories and Poems
Plus essay "About Bunin" by Alexander Tvardovsky
Ivan Sergey Turgenev
A Hunter's Sketches
1980
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Karamazov Brothers. A Novel in Four Parts with an Epilogue. In Two Volumes.
Julius Katzer, tr.
Nikolai Gogol
Nikolai Gogol: A Selection
Christopher English, tr.
1981
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1982
Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
Stories and Poems in Prose
Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Idiot: A Novel in Two Books
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